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The WWE Royal Rumble 2025, held on February 1 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, delivered an unforgettable night of wrestling action, setting the stage for WrestleMania 41. This year’s event was particularly significant, featuring the final Royal Rumble appearance of the legendary John Cena, who had announced his retirement tour spanning 2025.

Men’s Royal Rumble Match Highlights:

• John Cena’s Farewell: Entering at number 17, Cena received a thunderous ovation. He showcased his signature moves, eliminating several competitors before being ousted by rising star Bron Breakker, symbolizing a passing of the torch.
• Surprise Entrants: The match featured unexpected appearances by returning superstar Becky Lynch, new signee Jordynne Grace, and NXT’s Roxanne Perez, adding excitement and unpredictability to the bout.
• Winner: In a thrilling conclusion, Seth Rollins secured victory by last eliminating Gunther, earning a main event spot at WrestleMania 41.

• Royal Rumble odds: men’s match

  CM Punk is the favorite to win the 2025 men’s Royal Rumble match,

         .   CM Punk: 5/4

  • John Cena: 4/1
  • Roman Reigns: 5/1
  • Seth Rollins: 8/1

Undisputed WWE Championship Ladder Match:

• Cody Rhodes vs. Kevin Owens: In a highly anticipated rematch, champion Cody Rhodes defended his title against Kevin Owens in a brutal ladder match. Both competitors endured punishing spots, but Rhodes ultimately retrieved the championship belts to retain his title.

Other Notable Matches:

• Two out of Three Falls Match for the WWE Tag Team Championship: #DIY (Tommaso Ciampa and Johnny Gargano) defended their titles against The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin). The champions secured the first fall, but the challengers evened the score. In the decisive third fall, #DIY emerged victorious, retaining their championship.
• Women’s Royal Rumble Match: Rhea Ripley dominated the competition, eliminating multiple participants and last ousting Liv Morgan to win the match, securing her spot at WrestleMania 41.

The Royal Rumble 2025 not only honored the illustrious career of John Cena but also propelled new storylines and rivalries, building anticipation for the grandest stage of them all, WrestleMania 41.

Women’s Royal Rumble odds

Charlotte Flair is the favorite to win the 2025 women’s Royal Rumble match,

• Charlotte Flair: 8/11
• Iyo Sky: 10/3
• Becky Lynch: 6/1
• Bianca Belair: 7/1

What time is the Royal Rumble tomorrow? WWE Royal Rumble 2025 date and time

• Date: Saturday, Feb. 1
• Time: 5 p.m. CT

Royal Rumble, WWE’s first premium live event in 2025, begins at 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1.

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